AI Fever Turns Anguilla’s “.ai” Domain Into A Digital Gold Mine
Via Ars Technica, an interesting report on how AI fever has turned Anguilla’s “.ai” domain into a digital gold mine: Anguilla, a tiny British island territory in the Caribbean, may bring in [...]
How Emerging Markets Will Reshape The Future Global Economy
Via FinTech Magazine, a look at how – as smartphone penetration increases – underserved countries like Pakistan are in the middle of a financial renaissance thanks to fintech, with local [...]
Indonesia Climate Deal In $20B Gridlock As Vietnam, India On Hold
Via Nikkei Asia, a look at how the climate ‘breakthrough’ funded by G7+ investors misses its deadline in Indonesia, while Hanoi’s $15.5bn plan is delayed: Last November, G20 leaders [...]
Pipe Dreams: Ghana’s Aluminium Plan Too Good To Be True?
Courtesy of The Africa Report, a report on Ghana’s hopes to become the first nation on the continent to achieve full vertical integration in the aluminium industry: Picking up from what has [...]
Turkey, Egypt Defy Emerging Markets’ Worst August in Years
Via Bloomberg, an article on emerging markets’ stock index performance in August: Turkey and Egypt have gone from underdogs to star performers as emerging-market stocks endured the worst August [...]
Clean Energy Projects Are Booming Everywhere. Except in Poor Nations.
Courtesy of the New York Times, an article on some of the big obstacles to clean energy deployment in developing nations.  But in Democratic Republic of Congo, a hard-fought solar investment shows a [...]

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Wildcats & Black Sheep is a personal interest blog dedicated to the identification and evaluation of maverick investment opportunities arising in frontier - and, what some may consider to be, “rogue” or “black sheep” - markets around the world.

Focusing primarily on The New Seven Sisters - the largely state owned petroleum companies from the emerging world that have become key players in the oil & gas industry as identified by Carola Hoyos, Chief Energy Correspondent for The Financial Times - but spanning other nascent opportunities around the globe that may hold potential in the years ahead, Wildcats & Black Sheep is a place for the adventurous to contemplate & evaluate the emerging markets of tomorrow.